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Bill: The state is obsolete!
Details
Submitted by[?]: Baltusian Libertarian Party (BLP)
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: April 5371
Description[?]:
https://youtu.be/tBH05IowMCE When money comes marching home again Hurrah, hurrah! We'll give it a hearty welcome then! Hurrah, hurrah! The men shall be my property If they don't work I'll shoot through the knee And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! Anarchy and the N.A.P Hurrah, hurrah! Will guarantee my liberty Hurrah, hurrah! Mexicans, I will underpay With roses they shall strew the way And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! Get the hell off my property Hurrah, hurrah! Get a taste of my M60! Hurrah, hurrah! My legal wrath is ready now To place a bullet through your brow! And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! No governments and no Archdukes Hurrah, hurrah! Just recreational McNukes™ Hurrah, hurrah! Let each one never pay a tax That makes a statist's heart relax! And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning adoption.
Old value:: Adoption is regulated by the government. Applicants can adopt after a routine check-up.
Current: Adoption is regulated by the government. Applicants can adopt after a routine check-up.
Proposed: Adoption is not regulated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The confidentiality of letters and correspondence.
Old value:: The confidentiality of letters is not inviolable.
Current: The confidentiality of letters is inviolable.
Proposed: The confidentiality of letters is inviolable.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Current: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Proposed: Any religion may set up a school, with no regulations.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Current: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Proposed: No religions are taxed.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.
Old value:: Religions are required to obtain government approval before promoting themselves or advertising in any manner.
Current: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Proposed: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: The state operates a compulsory, public pension system.
Current: There is a compulsory private pension system.
Proposed: The state offers a voluntary public pension, combined with other voluntary private pensions.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The government policy regarding housing.
Old value:: The state provides public housing to low-income families.
Current: The state provides public housing to low-income families.
Proposed: All housing is privately-owned.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on airports.
Old value:: The government has some involvement in the ownership and operation of airports, but leaves a role for the private sector too.
Current: The government leaves airports entirely to the private sector.
Proposed: The government leaves airports entirely to the private sector.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only, and shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Current: Anyone may sell food, but shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Proposed: The sale of food is unregulated.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change The government's position towards the use of forensic DNA databases.
Old value:: Only DNA from persons convicted of crime is recorded.
Current: No DNA is recorded.
Proposed: The decision on forensic DNA databases is left to local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:21:09, September 29, 2023 CET | From |  Baltusian Libertarian Party (BLP) | To | Debating the The state is obsolete! |
| Message | When money comes marching home again Hurrah, hurrah! We'll give it a hearty welcome then! Hurrah, hurrah! The men they'll be my property If they don't work I'll shoot through the knee And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! Anarchy and my RPG Hurrah, hurrah! Will guarantee my liberty Hurrah, hurrah! Mexicans, I will underpay With roses they will strew the way And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! Get the hell off my property Hurrah, hurrah! Get a taste of my M60! Hurrah, hurrah! My legal wrath is ready now To place a bullet through your brow! And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! No governments and no Archdukes Hurrah, hurrah! Just recreational McNukes™ Hurrah, hurrah! Let each one never pay a tax That fill with joy the statists' hearts And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! And we'll all feel great when money comes marching home! CORRECTED LYRICS CUZ OUR VOLUNTEERS FUCKED UP |
| Date | 23:49:41, September 29, 2023 CET | From | Hosian Proletariat Assembly (HPA) | To | Debating the The state is obsolete! |
| Message | Unregulated food? Want people to get food poisoning? |
| Date | 10:30:33, September 30, 2023 CET | From |  Movement of Freedom (ΜF) | To | Debating the The state is obsolete! |
| Message | Outrageous. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 116 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 288 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 46 |
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